The Des Moines Playhouse Announces Summer Tent Theatre
The Des Moines Playhouse, now in its 102nd season, is keeping theatre live in Des Moines this summer in a unique setting.by BWW News Desk
The Des Moines Playhouse, now in its 102nd season, is keeping theatre live in Des Moines this summer in a unique setting.
The Playhouse announced a summer Tent Theatre series tonight, Apr. 9, 2021, before the opening of Some Enchanted Evening. Three shows - Godspell, Plaza Suite, and Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical - will be performed in an event pavilion in the theatre s east parking lot in July and August 2021.
Missouri State Building New Amphitheatre, Arts Park
Missouri State University’s Tent Theatre will have a new structure to call home starting with their 2022 productions after a major announcement Thursday from Missouri State.
The University announced the construction of the John Goodman Amphitheatre, which will be home for Tent Theatre, inside the new Judith Enyeart Reynolds Arts Park.
“This new arts park and permanent amphitheatre are much welcome additions to our historic Tent Theatre,” Missouri State President Clif Smart said in a statement. “Our campus and larger community will have a vibrant and comfortable space to enjoy not only Tent Theatre and other productions, but also many special events for years to come.”
Missouri State University starts construction on amphitheatre 9 April 2021 (Last Updated April 9th, 2021 12:13)
Missouri State University (MSU) in the US has started construction on a new amphitheatre and Arts park in the new Judith Enyeart Reynolds Arts Park.
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Missouri State University (MSU) in the US has started construction on a new amphitheatre and Arts park in the new Judith Enyeart Reynolds Arts Park.
The open-air John Goodman Amphitheatre will have a tension membrane roof, permanent stage and tiers for 350 removable seats.
It will be a 7,700ft² steel structure and is planned to be constructed in the plaza next to Craig Hall, transforming the outdoor area into the Judith Enyeart Reynolds Arts Park.
Tent Theatre’s 60th season will be in John Goodman Amphitheatre summer 2022.
When the curtain rises on the 2022 season of Missouri State University’sTent Theatre, the audience will have an even greater reason to cheer: They’ll be seated in the new John Goodman Amphitheatre in the new Judith Enyeart Reynolds Arts Park.
The university broke ground on the project today (April 8).
“This new arts park and permanent amphitheatre are much welcome additions to our historic Tent Theatre,” Missouri State President Clif Smart said. “Our campus and larger community will have a vibrant and comfortable space to enjoy not only Tent Theatre and other productions, but also many special events for years to come.”